It's finally planned!!! The long awaited, highly anticipated Tacky Tourist Party is on Salute...and you're invited!!! This is our way of welcoming back our beloved Snow Birds that are already invading our area. Dress as a tacky tourist! We've all seen some questionable fashion choices and now it's time to wear your absolute tackiest! This is going to be the party to be at! We are expecting over 150 people and are cross posting with other meetup groups and event planners! We will be selecting the best tacky tourist to win a $50 Jackson's Gift Card at our costume contest!! Also, we will be doing a raffle for your chance to win a basket with a wine tasting for up to 8 people, a wine journal, and bottle of wine!! When you arrive at Jackson's - we will meet outside under the covered Island Bar with tall cocktail tables and a bar in the center! I will have a sign directing you to the party so you can find us. Although, just look for the crazy dressed people!! :) There will be a registration table so you can get your drink ticket and wrist band. My cell is: 727-744-8692. Jackson's is known for their outstanding Sushi and over 200 wines on the menu!! Come one, come all, the tall, the small...for another fantastic party!! Join us as we drink fine wine, eat sushi, have a costume contest, and then dance the night away!!! Advance ticket sales are just $25, or $30 at the door. Tickets include: 1 drink ticket for their house wine, and sushi & appetizers, as well as your costume contest entry! All proceeds to benefit the Suncoast Hospice! Buy your tickets today: http://tackytourist.eventbrite.com Please R.S.V.P. Invite your friends, co-workers, and let's see how creative you can get with your costumes! This is going to be sooooooo much FUN!!!! Please join us to support this worthwhile cause. Everyone has been has been touched by Cancer, or lost a loved one to this horrible disease and the Suncoast Hospice really does so much to help. This is our way of giving back to them! For those of you that have never been to Jackson's Bistro: JOIN THE PARTY! Tampa’s lush lounge offers the most lavish ambience in the bay area. With two large indoor rooms and a spacious waterfront terrace, Jackson ’s creates an escape from the ordinary by blending comfort with class. Outdoor cabanas provide stunning views of the city and a cool breeze off the water. www.jacksonsbistro.com Jackson's has a parking garage for you to park on your own, or you can use their valet service. See you there!! To learn more about our charity Suncoast Hospice: Founded in 1977 by volunteers, Suncoast Hospice was born out of the vision of an exceptional group of people who realized the value of hospice care and wanted it for their families and neighbors. Today, their vision and mission remain the cornerstones of our work and organizational soul. Suncoast Hospice is a not-for-profit organization committed to serving those living with chronic and or terminal illnesses, nearing the end of life, or experiencing grief. Suncoast Hospice cares for patients and helps to guide their families as they provide care and make decisions. Suncoast Hospice is community based, offering comprehensive hospice and palliative care, caregiver education, individual and group counselingspiritual support and many other programs to those it serves regardless of race, age, faith, diagnosis or financial circumstances. Our goal is to help each person in our community maintain the best quality of life and live each day with meaning and purpose. Toward that goal, we are continue to add new programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Their mission: To improve life for those touched by advanced illness, death, dying, grief, bereavement and other end-of-life issues. www.thehospice.org $25 in advance, $30 the day of the event.